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Sifa Grent
Legendary Planeswalker — Sifa · 3BR
Color identity: Black · Red · Rakdos
Sifa Grent is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever a creature dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
+1: Goad up to two target creatures.
−6: Each opponent exiles the top two cards of their library. Until end of turn, you may play those cards without paying their mana costs.
Sifa Grent can be your commander.
Average lands in decks for Sifa Grent: 35
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🛠️ Build a deck for Sifa Grent 📥 Analyze my deck🃏 Recommended cards for Sifa Grent
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sifa Grent, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Vengeful Ancestor | 62% | +59% |
| Puppet Master, String Puller | 56% | +54% |
| Disrupt Decorum | 60% | +52% |
| Bothersome Quasit | 53% | +51% |
| Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant | 55% | +51% |
| Ophiomancer | 54% | +50% |
| Kardur, Doomscourge | 67% | +50% |
| Rowan's Talent | 49% | +48% |
| Bloodthirsty Blade | 50% | +47% |
| Vraska, Betrayal's Sting | 44% | +44% |
| Sanctum Lurker | 44% | +43% |
| Morbid Opportunist | 58% | +43% |
| Curse of Opulence | 49% | +42% |
| Jaya's Phoenix | 39% | +39% |
| Ghoulish Impetus | 40% | +39% |
| Geode Rager | 40% | +38% |
| Karn's Bastion | 40% | +38% |
| Shiny Impetus | 43% | +38% |
| Agitator Ant | 38% | +35% |
| Seifer, Balamb Rival | 35% | +35% |
| Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer | 33% | +33% |
| Grenzo, Havoc Raiser | 35% | +32% |
| Blood Artist | 50% | +32% |
| Xantcha, Sleeper Agent | 36% | +31% |
💰 The best cards for your Sifa Grent deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Vengeful Ancestor
- Puppet Master, String Puller
- Disrupt Decorum
- Ophiomancer
- Kardur, Doomscourge
- Rowan's Talent
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
- Curse of Opulence
- Karn's Bastion
- Blood Artist
- Death Kiss
- Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Bothersome Quasit
- Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
- Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
- Bitterbloom Bearer
- Phyrexian Tower
- Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Sifa Grent
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Pitiless Plunderer + Ashnod's Altar + Reassembling Skeleton → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Warren Soultrader + Gravecrawler + Blood Artist → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sifa Grent's color identity?
Sifa Grent is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
How many lands should a Sifa Grent deck run?
Real Sifa Grent decks run 35 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Sifa Grent?
The three highest-synergy cards are Vengeful Ancestor, Puppet Master, String Puller, Disrupt Decorum. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sifa Grent decks.
What combos does Sifa Grent have?
Sifa Grent has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Sifa Grent deck cost?
You can start cheap: Vengeful Ancestor, Puppet Master, String Puller, Disrupt Decorum are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.